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Yeshiva Sholom Shachna

Brooklyn, New York Private nonprofit 4-year Large city

Overview

Located in Brooklyn, New York, Yeshiva Sholom Shachna is a private nonprofit four-year institution. Its campus is in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 132 students.

Yeshiva Sholom Shachna offers bachelor's degrees across 1 program, the largest being Talmudic Studies. It awarded 20 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

85% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 22 to 1.

Mission

The mission of Yeshiva Sholom Shachna is to: Educate students in the systematic study and analysis of the Talmud and classical Talmudic commentaries; Teach language and reasoning skills, legal research, logic and modes of rational argument; Emphasize the moral application of Talmudic principles through the study of Mussar and ethical works; Convey an integrated Torah perspective for meaningful and productive interaction within contemporary society; Offer a challenging program of study for students who may seek to devote their careers to Talmudic research and study; and Provide a background in Halacha with an emphasis in practical application.

Mission statement as reported by Yeshiva Sholom Shachna

Key figures

132
Students enrolled
85%
First-year retention
20
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
1
Programs and majors
22:1
Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

Campus

Program levels

Bachelor

Programs and majors offered 1

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Philosophy and Religious Studies 1

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students
85%
Student-to-faculty ratio
22:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees
20

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024
132
Undergraduates, fall 2024
132
Full-time, fall 2024
100%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
138
Full-time, 2024-25
100%
Size category
Under 1,000 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women
0%
Men
100%
White
100%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
0%

Campus and services

Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Four-Year: Faith-Related Institutions
CEO
Rabbi Mordechai Gutfreund
Services and opportunities
Academic and career counseling, Credit for life experience

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